And the very least you can do is be honest enough to identify yourself. Yes, there is some bashing here and there are questions answered without fervent remarks. It usually depends on how someone comes onto this list. You for instance could very likely get a full measure of bashing and would deserve it for judging rather than just reading the good information from between the other remarks. Being patient and pleasant Sam Frushour On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, x wrote: > Date: Thu, 26 Aug 1999 15:39:38 -0700 > From: x <x@ma*.ha*.co*> > To: cavers@cavers.com > Subject: Can't we all just get along??? > > Hi, > > > I have been reading some of the articles on this web site and it is > > apparent to me that some people are spending much to much time putting > > each other down and not nearly enough time communicating in a > > constructive manor. I hope that I can influence this to be an open forum > > where people can express their ideas without fear of being slammed or > > otherwise put down. I would also hope that divers of differing > > levels of ability and or training can also benefit. I would hope that > > divers would not be put at risk because they are afraid to ask > > questions, learn, or allow others to know about mistakes (so they can > > learn from their mistakes in a constructive manor). A community that is > > bent on putting each other down is only putting itself down (losing the > > respect of the rest of the world which is responsible for granting the > > tech diving community with some of tha advantages that it currently > > enjoys). > > > > > > My apologies to the members of this group that don't fit the above > > description. >
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